TechCrunch: "Google contributes its gRPC framework to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation"
Google today announced that it is donating gRPC, its high performance remote procedure call (RPC) framework, to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF). The CNCF is already the open-source home of the Google-incubated Kubernetes container orchestration tool and...
March 2, 2017
Forbes: "gRPC – The protocol Of microservices joins the Cloud Native Computing Foundation"
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) announced that it is adding the gRPC open source protocol to its existing list of projects. The Technical Oversight Committee voted for gRPC, making it the sixth project managed by the foundation.
March 2, 2017
Slack gives back to K8s and CNCF community
Slack is giving back to the Kubernetes and CNCF communities with free access as part of their not for profit program. We are also thrilled that they have extended their not for profit program to include 501(c)(6) organizations...
March 1, 2017 | By Kristen Evans
Cloud Native Computing Foundation to host gRPC from Google
CNCF is the new home for gRPC and its existing ecosystem projects (https://github.com/grpc and https://github.com/grpc-ecosystem). The sixth project voted in by CNCF’s Technical Oversight Committee (TOC), gRPC is a modern, open source, high performance remote procedure call (RPC)...
March 1, 2017 | By Natasha Woods
Prometheus user profile: How DigitalOcean uses Prometheus
DigitalOcean – a CNCF member and devoted Prometheus user – is approaching one million registered users with more than 40,000 active teams. With workloads becoming more complex, it is focused on delivering the tools and performance that are required...
February 28, 2017 | By Kristen Evans
Measuring the popularity of Kubernetes using BigQuery
By Dan Kohn, CNCF Executive Director, @dankohn1 As the executive director of CNCF, I’m proud to host Kubernetes, which is one of the highest development velocity projects in the history of open source. I know this because I...
February 27, 2017 | By Dan Kohn
Prometheus user profile: Dynamically helping Weaveworks accelerate cloud native application development
Sometimes two things go so well together you wonder how you ever saw them separately, like peanut butter and chocolate coming together to make Reese’s cups. The combination of Kubernetes and Prometheus invokes the same feeling for Weaveworks, the makers...
February 24, 2017 | By Kristen Evans
Getting to know Todd Moore, CNCF’s new governing board chair
1) What does the CNCF Governing Board do and what is your role as chair? The CNCF is a result of a shared vision by many of us in the cloud community. It was created to develop a...
February 15, 2017 | By Natasha Woods
Cloud Native Computing Foundation announces 11 new members at annual Open Source Leadership Summit
End User Technical Advisory Board established to advance cloud native adoption in the enterprise LAKE TAHOE – Open Source Leadership Summit – February 14, 2017 – The Cloud Native Computing Foundation, which is sustaining and integrating open source...
February 14, 2017
The New Stack: "CNCF rescues the Orphaned RethinkDB database from Copyleft Oblivion"
An open source database left orphaned after a company bankruptcy has found a new lease on life thanks to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF). The CNCF has purchased the source code and copyright to the RethinkDBNoSQL database,...
February 8, 2017